Principles of Government
This principle means "the people rule."
What is popular sovereignty?
how many branches of government is there
What is three
This word means to set a standard for others
What is Precedent
This President wanted to remain neutral when it came to foreign policy.
Who is George Washington
The power is divided between federal and state
What is federalism?
All of the branches of government
What is judicial, executive, legislative?
"I can say what ever i want" is what amendment
1st Amendment (What is freedom of speech)
This is the highest law in the land. No one is above it.
What is the Constitution
This President only served one term and passed strict law against against immigrants. (Extra 100 if you know the name of the law)
Who is John Adams
(Alien and Sedition Act)
The power of the Government is separated between the 3 branches
What is separation of powers
What is the 5th Amendment
In Congress, this word means TWO houses. (for the House and Senate)
What is Bicameral
This President purchased the Louisiana Territory and Doubled the size of the U.S.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
The Bill of Rights is an example of this Principle
What is Individual Rights
This branch interprets laws?
What is judicial?
"You will need a warrant to search me" is an example of this principle
What is the 4th Amendment
This word is used to mean "CHANGE" the constitution. There are 27 of these.
What is Amend (Amendment is accepted)
This President warned of Political Parties and was not a part of any party.
Who is George Washington
"I went to vote yesterday" is an example of this principle.
What is republicanism?
Which branch has two houses (Bicameral)?
What is legislative?
What is the 10th Amendment
This is a presidential power used to REJECT a law from Congress. (An extra 100pts if you know which Principle of Government this is)
This President was the founder of the Democratic-Republican Party and did not get along with John Adams.
Who is Thomas Jefferson